Overall Green Forest fire alert in Angola from 16 Sep 2021 00:00 UTC to 20 Sep 2021 00:00 UTC

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This forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	WF 1002438
Countries:	Angola
Start Date - Last detection*:	16 Sep 2021 - 20 Sep 2021
Duration (days):	4
People affected:	936 in the burned area
Burned area:	15987 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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